C. Suresh
I am an Engineer and a Management graduate from IIM-Bangalore. Accepting the definition that "Even if you win a rat-race, you still remain a rat" I have opted out of it in favor of trekking, travel and, now, blogging!
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Life is Like This
http://www.jambudweepam.blogspot.in/
A bit of trekking, a lot of travel, a dose of humor and a dollop of philosophy
LATEST ARTICLES ( 828 )
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Needless Coiffure?
Having been practically brought up on the philosophy that 'It is more important to be seen to be busy than to be busy' and having been told that you 'don't... Read more
Posted on 12 December 2022 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Abandoning Hope?
Talk to anyone who is spiritual and he'll preach the virtue of being free from desires. The strange thing, though, is that there IS a type of person who has... Read more
Posted on 05 December 2022 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Money is Everything?
I have had occasion to mention that the fact that we humans have this innate ability to swear to the truth of two diametrically opposite views...at the SAME... Read more
Posted on 28 November 2022 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Advice
You know, the one thing that I have found with people is that they all love GIVING advice. Very few actually like receiving advice, especially when they do not... Read more
Posted on 21 November 2022 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Identity and Identifiers
I am nitpicking? There is no difference between identity and identifiers? YOU are the reason why people think that an attractive label is enough to sell a... Read more
Posted on 07 November 2022 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Virtue of Remembering?
There you go again. I say 'remembering' and you can only think of that one thing. NO, NO, NO! I am not about the start on the virtues of remembering chaps who... Read more
Posted on 31 October 2022 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Guessing Games
People seem to be going gaga about technology and all the benefits it gives the common man. Maybe it does but the dratted thing has also stolen some the simple... Read more
Posted on 24 October 2022 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Of Discussions and Arguments
I never did like arguing. I mean, really, what's ever been the point in arguing with someone...you just keep on spouting beliefs, he keeps nattering about his... Read more
Posted on 17 October 2022 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Play by the Rules?
I have always been one with a great respect for rules. Respect? I actually effing depended on them so that I knew what to do under any given circumstances. Read more
Posted on 10 October 2022 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Words Matter!
The single most important reason why I am not a Jeff Bezos or a Elon Musk is the fact that I never really understood the fact that words matter. Read more
Posted on 03 October 2022 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Real Action Movie
I blame the staid media of my days for my burying myself in fiction to the exclusion of current affairs. I mean, it was so dull and boring to be reading of the... Read more
Posted on 26 September 2022 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
The 'Expert' Trap?
I have always wanted to be looked up to as an expert...on something or the other. You want to be a famous cricketer like a Tendulkar or a Kohli but all this... Read more
Posted on 19 September 2022 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Confidence Hack
I never really understood how to speak confidently in any gathering. (Yeah, yeah, the litany of what I never understood is long. So? Read more
Posted on 12 September 2022 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Now I Realize
I keep reflecting on that one answer that Yudhishtra was supposed to have given the Yaksha in reply to the question, "What is the greatest miracle? Read more
Posted on 05 September 2022 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Creating Content
I thought that this creating a portfolio thing was exclusive to models and actors. You know, sort of showcasing that you can leer, grimace, grin, laugh, whateve... Read more
Posted on 29 August 2022 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
The 'Viral' Virus
There is apparently a serious virus - more contagious than Covid - which afflicts humanity. The virus manifests itself in the insatiable desire for your social... Read more
Posted on 22 August 2022 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Segmentation Experts?
We, management guys, take a lot of credit for a lot of concepts. A lot of those concepts are those for which all we contributed was a catchy name. Read more
Posted on 15 August 2022 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Natural Intelligence?
There used to be this joke about a chap who went out for data collection. He goes into this house and asks the lady, "Are you married?" The lady says, "No! Read more
Posted on 08 August 2022 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Lost Art - Empathy
Come to think of it, Empathy is not really a lost art. I mean, you can only lose something which you first had. And I am not too sure that most of us ever had... Read more
Posted on 01 August 2022 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Intent
The strangest thing about humanity is that we are able to simultaneously hold two contradictory opinions and not even be aware that we are doing it. And,... Read more
Posted on 25 July 2022 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION